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Mount Point Manager

MVSHFSDsnPrefix

Specifies the prefix for the names of file system data sets. The value sets the default for the Mount Point Management Data Set Prefix in the web-based interface. A CA CSM administrator can override this value.

Default: OMVSUSR.CAMSM

Important! If you are migrating from a previous version, verify that the value for this keyword is the same as the value for the previous version.

MountPath

Specifies the path to the USS directory that CA CSM can use for work files. This directory must be available when you execute the setup utility. The value sets the default for the Mount Point Management Application root in the web-based interface. A CA CSM administrator can override this value.

Important! If you are migrating from a previous version, verify that the value for this keyword is the same as the value for the previous version.

mpmAutomount

Specifies whether CA CSM mounts the file systems during startup.

Options include:

USSFileSystemType

Specifies whether an HFS or a zFS file system be used for temporary files.

Value: HFS or ZFS

Default: ???

Note: We recommend using zFS file systems. For information about how to migrate from HFS file systems to zFS file systems, see the latest IBM z/OS Migration guide.

Note: If you are an existing CA CSM customer and migrating to the latest version, the parameter value can be the same as in the previous version.

mpmAllocation

Specifies whether to use SMS when allocating new data sets for file systems on the Mount Point Management page of the Settings tab.

Options include the following:

mpmStorageClass

Specifies the SMS storage class of the DASD on the Mount Point Management page in the web-based interface. This value is used during product installation and maintenance.

When mpmAllocation is set to SMS, this parameter is used. Leave this parameter blank to use default site settings.

Default: Site-specific SMS default settings

Note: If you are an existing CA CSM customer and migrating to the latest version, the parameter value can be the same as in the previous version.

mpmMgmtClas

Specifies the SMS management class for file system data sets on the Mount Point Management page of the Settings tab.

When mpmAllocation is set to SMS, this parameter is used. Leave this parameter blank to use default site settings.

mpmDataClas

Specifies the SMS data class for file system data sets on the Mount Point Management page of the Settings tab.

When mpmAllocation is set to SMS, this parameter is used. Leave this parameter blank to use default site settings.

mpmUnit

Specifies the type of the DASD on which to place data sets on the Mount Point Management page of the Settings tab.

When mpmAllocation is set to NONSMS, this parameter is used. The value can be blank.

mpmVolumeSer

Specifies the NONSMS volume serial number of the DASD on the Mount Point Management page in the web-based interface. This value is used during product installation and maintenance.

When mpmAllocation is set to NONSMS, this parameter is used. The value can be blank. If specified it must be the volume serial number of an online volume.

Note: If you are an existing CA CSM customer and migrating to the latest version, the parameter value can be the same as in the previous version.

TempSpaceCleanupInterval

Specifies the time interval, in minutes, for CA CSM to clean up temporary workspace. A value of zero (0) disables this feature.

Default: 60

Limits: 1440